Farm report, Ireland: Balancing farm and family

Dairy farm succession can be a touchy subject among families and usually involves a son taking over the operational duties from his father. However, more females these days are stepping up and running the family farm with some opting to mix farm management with raising children at the same time. Balancing work and family One of those female farmers busy balancing a young family with daily farm work is 34 year old Caryn Webster from County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Mum of three young children